{"product_id":"gratitude-workbook-for-kids","title":"Teaching Gratitude to Kids: Social and Emotional Activities for Gratitude and Positivity Kids Mindfulness Workbook Ages 8-12","description":"\u003cp\u003eDo your kids or students focus on what went wrong in their day and miss the good things around them? \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeaching Gratitude to Kids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a Building Character workbook for ages 8 to 12 that helps kids understand what gratitude is, notice the good in everyday life (even during a challenge), and show thanks to the people around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis workbook is printed and shipped by Amazon.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B059pvWah\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOrder the paperback on Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workbook was written by Tammy Roose, an upper elementary teacher and the creator of Tarheelstate Teacher, and is adapted from her Gratitude SEL Unit for upper elementary classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNOTE: This 96-page paperback is written for kids to work through on their own or alongside a parent or teacher. If you are teaching gratitude to a whole class, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gratitude-social-emotional-activities\"\u003eGratitude SEL Unit\u003c\/a\u003e covers the same topic with 20 days of lesson plans and Google Slides (digital download only).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor kids who want to keep going, the companion Practice Gratitude Journal offers 14 weeks of daily prompts that pair with this workbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough reading passages, gratitude sorts, scenario pages, and journal prompts, kids practice what to think and say when it's hard to feel thankful, including how to flip a complaint into a gratitude statement, how to see a disappointment through a new lens, and how to use the G.I.V.E. Strategy to thank someone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHY PARENTS LOVE THIS WORKBOOK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Variety of Engaging Activities in One Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reading passages, sorts, Seeing Through a New Lens scenarios, a weekly gratitude log, mindfulness strategies, quote reflections, and creative projects like My Gratitude Symbol, My Gratitude Playlist and Album Cover, and A Note of Gratitude.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKids Can Work On Their Own or With an Adult:\u003c\/strong\u003e Directions are written for kids ages 8 to 12, so they can complete the activities independently or alongside a parent, teacher, or counselor. Children can work from the first page to the last, or skip to the sections that fit what they need right now. The \"Gratitude in Action\" Gratitude Tracker follows a monthly calendar for kids who want to record the ways they show thanks over several weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart with Understanding:\u003c\/strong\u003e The workbook opens with The Science of Gratitude, a two-page introduction to what researchers have learned about gratitude and why practicing it works.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting Gratitude Goals that Can Continue After the Workbook:\u003c\/strong\u003e A \"Gratitude in Action\" Gratitude Tracker, My Gratitude Weekly Log, a Post Reflection \u0026amp; Action Plan, a Weekly Goal Reflection, and a Declaration of My Commitment to Gratitude help kids keep practicing grateful habits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Right or Wrong Answers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The activities focus on reflection, discussion, and real-world application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHAT'S INSIDE THE GRATITUDE WORKBOOK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Heart of Gratitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e What is Gratitude?, important vocabulary, Reflecting on My Gratitude, reflection questions, My Beliefs About Gratitude, Gratitude Rocks, and Gratitude: The Catalyst for Happiness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGratitude, Big and Small:\u003c\/strong\u003e Types of Gratitude, The Science Fair Setback story, Brainstorming Types of Everyday Gratitude, Sorting Through Types of Gratitude, The Science of Gratitude, and Ways Gratitude Improves Our Lives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Your Gratitude Toolkit:\u003c\/strong\u003e My Gratitude Weekly Log, My Gratitude Symbol, What Is Mindfulness?, Clearing the Clouds, Helpful Mindfulness Strategies, Seeing Through a New Lens, Flipping Complaints to an Attitude of Gratitude, and Growing Health Through Gratitude\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Power of Expressing Gratitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Thank-You Experiment, Gratitude in Action: Who Inspires You?, The G.I.V.E. Strategy, Ways to Express Gratitude to Others, The ABC's of Expressing Gratitude, Unwrapping Gratitude, A Note of Gratitude, and the \"Gratitude in Action\" Gratitude Tracker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 5:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLiving with Gratitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Experience of Gratefulness, My Gratitude Playlist, My Gratitude Album Cover, The Treasure of Today, Practicing Gratitude Can Be Challenging, a Gratitude Choice Board, and a Declaration of My Commitment to Gratitude\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eAppendix:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended picture books about gratitude, reproducible templates, and a one-week preview of the Practice Gratitude Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePracticing gratitude isn't always easy, especially after a hard day or a disappointment. \u003cem\u003eTeaching Gratitude to Kids\u003c\/em\u003e helps kids notice the good, shift their perspective when things don't go their way, and share their thanks with the people who matter to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHIS WORKBOOK IS PERFECT FOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents and caregivers supporting social emotional learning at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers and school counselors leading character education lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeschool families and after-school programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCASEL STANDARDS ALIGNMENT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Awareness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Linking feelings, values, and thoughts\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Identifying and using stress management strategies\u003cbr\u003e  - Setting personal and collective goals\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Awareness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Understanding and expressing gratitude\u003cbr\u003e  - Recognizing strengths in others\u003cbr\u003e  - Taking others’ perspectives\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelationship Skills\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Developing positive relationships\u003cbr\u003e  - Communicating effectively\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible Decision-Making\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Reflecting on one’s role to promote personal, family, and community well-being\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMORE BUILDING CHARACTER WORKBOOKS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach workbook in the series follows a similar layout, so kids know what to expect from one topic to the next:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0ekk66iU\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTelling the Truth \u0026amp; Integrity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0hVkicuN\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEmpathy \u0026amp; Caring About Others\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B00boSIdO\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBeing \u0026amp; Getting Motivated\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B03pEZnV7\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBeing Yourself\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0egey1q1\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHaving Courage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B01yW6dTF\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMaking \u0026amp; Keeping Friends\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B06014v3J\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSetting Goals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B02xTyn54\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShowing Responsibility \u0026amp; Making Good Choices\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0euY8hiw\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeveloping a Growth Mindset\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B00E08FEl\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eConflict Resolution\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBOOK DETAILS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback, 96 pages, 8.5 x 11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges 8 to 12 (grades 3 to 6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Tammy Roose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Tarheelstate Teacher Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 978-1968882044\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable on Amazon: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B059pvWah\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eorder the paperback here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCopyright © Tammy Roose, Tarheelstate Teacher LLC. 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